A family in Indian-administered Kashmir fears being split apart after militant attack

A family in Indian-administered Kashmir fears being split apart after militant attack

In her dim living room, Zahida lies on the floor, under a blanket. She’s often tired, she says, a consequence of the breast cancer she’s getting treatment for.“I’m not worried about my disease,” she says. “The thought of going back to Pakistan is killing me.”She and her husband Bashir asked NPR not to use their family name for fear of retribution from the Indian government. Returning to Pakistan — the country where Zahida, 30, was born but hasn’…

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The husband is from India. The wife is from Pakistan. Their son is Indian and daughters are Pakistani. India blames Pakistan for an April militant attack in Kashmir and ordered Pakistanis to leave. The post A family in Indian-administered Kashmir fears being split apart after militant attack appeared first on TPR: The Public's Radio.